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Exam: SSC CHSL Subject: General Awareness Topic: Geography

Total Questions: 20

Q1. What is the main advantage of using GIS database management in urban planning?

Increased traffic congestion Limited infrastructure development Improved spatial analysis and decision-making Decreased population growth
Q2. What is the primary advantage of remote sensing in environmental monitoring?

High cost Limited coverage Real-time data Inaccuracy
Q3. Which of the following is NOT a component of GIS?

Hardware Software People Cars
Q4. Which country is known as the 'Land of the Long White Cloud'?

Australia New Zealand Canada Ireland
Q5. Which ocean is the largest and deepest ocean on Earth?

Atlantic Ocean Indian Ocean Arctic Ocean Pacific Ocean
Q6. What is the term for the breaking down of rocks into smaller particles without any movement?

Weathering Erosion Deposition Transportation
Q7. What is the main function of GIS metadata?

To store data To analyze data To provide information about data To print maps
Q8. Which term refers to a large body of water surrounded by land on three sides?

Gulf Bay Strait Lake
Q9. Which city is known as the 'Pearl of the Orient'?

Hong Kong Singapore Shanghai Tokyo
Q10. Which technology is commonly used in disaster management for data visualization and analysis?

GPS Bluetooth Wi-Fi GIS
Q11. What is the significance of metadata in GIS web mapping?

To display advertisements To provide information about data To block unauthorized access To track user locations
Q12. Which of the following is NOT a type of GIS data visualization?

Charts and graphs Heat maps Video games Dashboards
Q13. Which type of data is primarily used in GIS analysis?

Text data Audio data Spatial data Video data
Q14. Which of the following is a natural increase in population?

Emigration Immigration Birth rate exceeding death rate Death rate exceeding birth rate
Q15. Which type of GIS data is used to represent continuous data such as elevation or temperature?

Raster data Vector data Attribute data Metadata
Q16. Which organization is responsible for developing GIS standards?

UNESCO NASA ISO WHO
Q17. What is the purpose of descriptive metadata in GIS?

To provide information about the data's structure To provide information about the data's content To provide information about the data's source To provide information about the data's accuracy
Q18. Which of the following is a commonly used coordinate reference system standard in GIS?

WGS84 ASCII JPEG XML
Q19. What is the purpose of a legend on a map?

To show directions To explain symbols and colors used on the map To display distances To indicate elevations
Q20. Which industry extensively uses GIS mapping?

Healthcare Agriculture Fashion Entertainment

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